Project Coordinator
Location: US, CO, Fort Collins
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Environmental Services
Function: Project Management

Company profile:
Riverside is an internationally recognized engineering, science, and information technology company with more than 25 years experience providing innovative information technology solutions for environmental decision support systems, using a variety of different environmental data sources, from satellite sensors and imagery to stream gauges in local rivers.RIVERSIDE QUICK FACTSFounded in 1985Corporate headquarters in Fort Collins, ColoradoCompleted over 1,200 projects in more than 30 countriesNCBR Mercury 100 List for “Fastest Growing Companies Over $2 Million”SBA “Small Business of the Year Award” recipientNCBR 2011 “Environmental Entrepreneur Award” recipientRiverside has successfully implemented more than 1,200 projects in over 30 countries, and maintains a strong worldwide customer base, including U.S. government agencies such as USAID and USTDA, and international donor organizations such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and FAO.Since 1985, Riverside has built relationships and partnerships with a variety of clients including the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) — providing products, services, and solutions meeting their long-term needs.

Job description:
Riverside Technology, inc. (Riverside), recognized internationally for providing innovative engineering, science, and information technology solutions to Federal and state agencies, private companies and international organizations, has an immediate opportunity for a Project Coordinator located at our headquarters in Ft. Collins, Colorado.THE POSITIONThe Project Coordinator provides project management support for environmental engineering and scientific projects. The successful candidate is responsible for being familiar with project objectives and the role and function of each team member to effectively coordinate the activities of the team. The Project Coordinator communicates with project managers and/or other functional managers regarding status of specific projects.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAssists in preparation, management, and execution of project plans utilizing various tools such as MS Project, Excel, SharePoint, etc.Tracks project schedules in support of project managers.Supports project managers with resource allocation and helps to identify resource shortages and resolve conflicts across projects.Supports project managers with written and oral project status reporting internally and externally.Responsible for gathering and preparing project data pertaining to resource management, budget adherence, etc.Ensures that all Riverside project management standards are followed and makes suggestions for improving processes and procedures.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Business, science/engineering, or other related fieldPMI certifications are preferredA minimum of 3 years experience supporting complex projectsExperience within an engineering or scientific environment is preferredProficiency with MS Project and/or other project management softwareStrong attention to detailExcellent  communication skillsAbility to understand Riverside’s services, products, industry, and customers LOCATION: Fort Collins, ColoradoRiverside is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering very competitive compensation and exceptional employee benefits. 

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